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Putin and Xi analyze bilateral cooperation in 2024

AKP Phnom Penh, January 22, 2025 — Russian President Vladimir Putin and his Chinese counterpart Xi Jinping analyzed via videoconference on Tuesday the development of the comprehensive partnership and strategic interaction between the two countries in 2024. Putin explained that despite the “neg...

Vietnam’s rice exports to Singapore surge

AKP Phnom Penh, January 22, 2025 — Vietnam’s rice exports to Singapore recorded significant growth in 2024, cementing Vietnam’s position as the third-largest rice supplier of the city state, according to the Vietnam Trade Office in Singapore. The country's export revenue reached 128.9 million...

Thailand Boosts ASEAN Tourism Collaboration

AKP Phnom Penh, January 22, 2025 — Thailand is accelerating ASEAN tourism cooperation following the 28th ASEAN Tourism Ministers’ Meeting in Johor Bahru, Malaysia, where the country was represented by Tourism and Sports Minister Sarawong Thienthong. The meeting assessed progress on the ASEAN Tour...

Thailand Successfully Exports 96 Tonnes of Durian to China

AKP Phnom Penh, January 22, 2025 — Thailand has completed the export of six shipments of durians to China, totaling 96 metric tonnes and valued at over 7 million baht. The shipments, transported between January 20 and 21, underwent thorough inspections at the Nakhon Phanom and Chiang Khong Border...

Xi speaks with Putin, calling on China, Russia to uphold int'l fairness, justice

AKP Phnom Penh, January 22, 2025-- Chinese President Xi Jinping on Tuesday said he is willing to work with Russian President Vladimir Putin to continue guiding bilateral relations towards a new height in the new year. Speaking with Putin in a video meeting, Xi called for coping with uncertai...

Global tourism almost return to pre-pandemic level in 2024

AKP Phnom Penh, January 22, 2025-- International tourist arrivals rose by 11 percent in 2024, with 1.4 billion people traveling internationally, according to the World Tourism Barometer published by UN Tourism on Tuesday. The data, which is published on the eve of the FITUR international touri...

(LEAD) Rubio says U.S. will seek to prevent, avoid conflict, but 'never at expense of American security, interests'

AKP Phnom Penh, January 22, 2025-- Secretary of State Marco Rubio said Tuesday that the United States will seek to prevent and avoid conflict, but never at the expense of its national security, interests and core values, as the former Florida senator took office to lead the State Department. Rub...

China reports steady improvements in agriculture, rural economy in 2024

AKP Phnom Penh, January 21, 2025-- China made steady improvements in its agriculture and rural economy in 2024, Zhang Xingwang, vice minister of agriculture and rural affairs, told a State Council Information Office press conference on Monday. In 2024, China's grain production reached a new level,...

Xi says ready to push for building China-Vietnam community with a shared future

AKP Phnom Penh, January 21, 2025-- hinese President Xi Jinping said on Saturday that he is ready to work with Vietnamese leaders to deepen strategic mutual trust, strengthen practical cooperation, and push for new achievements in building a China-Vietnam community with a shared future that carries...

Producer prices up for 2nd month in Dec. amid weak currency

AKP Phnom Penh, January 21, 2025-- South Korea's producer prices rose for the second consecutive month in December amid the weak local currency, central bank data showed Tuesday. The producer price index, a major barometer of consumer inflation, added 0.3 percent in December from a month earlier...

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